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John C. Burns

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
6 Jul 1915
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 10, Block 3, Lot S 15
Memorial ID
View Source
1915-07-09
Chicago Tribune (IL)

John C. Burns, suddenly, July 6, age 65 years, beloved husband of Ellen Burns, nee Kelly, and father of Leonard I., Edward M. Mary, and Helen. Funeral Saturday, July 10, at 9:30 a.m., from late residence, 2342 N. Racine-av., to St. Alphonsus' church, thence to Mount Carmel cemetery by autos.

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From his Great-Grandson:
He was originally buried at Mt. Carmel, with his brother Patrick who died in 1907. In December of 1915, John's wife Ellen purchased a family plot at Calvary Cemetery in Evanston and had John and Patrick moved there. Ellen was buried next to John when she died in 1918 and five other descendants are buried there as well.

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Name John C. Burns
Event Type Death
Event Date 06 Jul 1915
Event Place Cook, Illinois, United States
Address 2842 Racine Ave. 24th Ward
Gender Male
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Ethnicity American
Race White
Occupation Coal Dealer
Birth Year (Estimated) 1851
Birthplace Illinois
Burial Date 10 Jul 1915
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Informant's Name L I Burns
Record Number 2
Source Reference p 1454 cn 1984...

Source: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch.org
1915-07-09
Chicago Tribune (IL)

John C. Burns, suddenly, July 6, age 65 years, beloved husband of Ellen Burns, nee Kelly, and father of Leonard I., Edward M. Mary, and Helen. Funeral Saturday, July 10, at 9:30 a.m., from late residence, 2342 N. Racine-av., to St. Alphonsus' church, thence to Mount Carmel cemetery by autos.

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From his Great-Grandson:
He was originally buried at Mt. Carmel, with his brother Patrick who died in 1907. In December of 1915, John's wife Ellen purchased a family plot at Calvary Cemetery in Evanston and had John and Patrick moved there. Ellen was buried next to John when she died in 1918 and five other descendants are buried there as well.

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Name John C. Burns
Event Type Death
Event Date 06 Jul 1915
Event Place Cook, Illinois, United States
Address 2842 Racine Ave. 24th Ward
Gender Male
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Ethnicity American
Race White
Occupation Coal Dealer
Birth Year (Estimated) 1851
Birthplace Illinois
Burial Date 10 Jul 1915
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Informant's Name L I Burns
Record Number 2
Source Reference p 1454 cn 1984...

Source: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1878-1994," database, FamilySearch.org

Gravesite Details

Thank you to contributor Dan burns (#49064893) for updated burial information.



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  • Created by: DM
  • Added: Jun 2, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37822138/john_c-burns: accessed ), memorial page for John C. Burns (unknown–6 Jul 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37822138, citing Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by DM (contributor 46607807).